Word: boated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...spite of the fact that the University eight will lose three men, E. C. Cutler, R. M. Faulkner, and L. K. Lunt, by graduation, the prospects for a strong crew for next year are very bright. The waist of the boat will in all probability remain unchanged, and to fill the three vacant seats, there will be six of the members of the University fours, G. P. Metcalf '12, G. F. Newton '12, and other member of the Freshman crew, besides several members of the upperclass crews who will be available another year as material for the University squad...
...kind and no racing starts were tried. The Freshman eight covered about a mile and one-half, while all the fours had slightly harder practice. The University and Freshman fours rowed down to the Navy Yard and back, trying a few racing starts which were won by the University boat. The second four also tried some racing starts and covered about a mile and one-half...
...dropping the oars in quickly without jerking. In spite of these slight faults, however, the crew continues to show marked improvement with every row. The Freshman eight did no harder work than in the morning, with the exception of one racing start with the stroke at 40, the boat going especially well. After covering about two miles, the three fours lined up for a short sprint in which the second four won by half a length. The University four rows in very good form and is well together, but needs a lot of work rowing long stretches at a high...
...University crew started work last fall with the best of prospects. Captain Richardson was the only man lost by graduation and the fall rowing started with seven men who rowed against Yale last year. R. W. Cutler '11 at 6 was the only new man in the boat. When the spring season started late in February after the resignation of Captain Severance on account of illness, there were still six veterans on the crew. L. Withington, Jr., '11 having taken Severance's place at 5, the crew remained in this order until the sudden change of a week ago. With...
...different from the Yale crews of other years. The men seem to row shorter, and the long, hard catch and finish are not so pronounced as in former years. The crew is very well together, and a well-balanced and smoothly-moving combination, although a sinking of the boat and slight check between strokes is perceptible...